Poseidon had 6 kids there names are Theseus,Triton,Polyphemus,Belus,Agenor,Neleus. Polyphemus is the cyclopes that meet Odysseus in his cave. That's when Odysseus cut out his eye.
Poseidon is the God of the sea and Earthquakes. He became a God after Zeus killed there dad Cronus.
The titans Cronus and Rhea are the parents of Poseidon
Poseidon received a trident,Zeus a thunderbolt,and Hades a helmet of darkness. They used these gifts to finally defeat Cronus and the rest of the titans
Poseidon roman name is Neptune
Poseidon sometimes granted the shape-shifting power to people.That power was common to the Gods.
As God of horses,Poseidon adopted the shape of a steed
Poseidon's wife is named Amphitrite. Not all the kids was hers.
Poseidon sent a bull from the sea which the king promised to sacrifice
When Poseidon sent down the bull Pasiphae falls in love with the bull. The result was the minotaur,half-man,half-bull
This is Poseidon's wife Amphitrite. She is the sea goddess
This is when Poseidon was looking down at Odysseus. When Poseidon seen what was going on Odysseus was trying to trick his son then when Odysseus attacked the Cyclopes prayed to Poseidon and Poseidon answered.
This is Poseidon's dad Cronus.
This is poseidon's son Polyphemus when he faced Odysseus
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Nick Pickens Poseidon writing
I choose light blue text for my top ten because Poseidon is the god of the sea. I picked a light brown because he is the god of the Earthquakes.
Work cited
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poseidon
http://www.theoi.com/Olypios/poseidon.html
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/poseidonmyth/p/Poseidon.htm
http://www.casawomo.com/essays/a-history-of-poseidon
http://www.mythweb.com/gods/poseidon.html